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Description: 2022 S 25C Clad Dr SALLY RIDE Quarter PCGS PR70DCAM FS Thomas Cleveland Arrows. FREE SHIPPING ! Sally Kristen Ride(May 26, 1951 July 23, 2012) was an Americanastronautandphysicist. Born in Los Angeles, she joinedNASAin 1978, and in 1983 became the first American woman and the third woman to fly inspace, aftercosmonautsValentina Tereshkovain 1963 andSvetlana Savitskayain 1982. She was the youngest American astronaut to have flown in space, having done so at the age of 32. Born , May 26, 1951 Los Angeles, California, U.S. DiedJuly 23, 2012(aged61) San Diego, California, U.S. EducationStanford University(BA,BS,MS, PhD)OccupationPhysicist Spouse , Steven Hawley (m.1982;div.1987) PartnerTam O'Shaughnessy(19852012; Ride's death)AwardsPresidential Medal of Freedom(posthumous, 2013)Space careerNASAastronaut Time in space 14d 07h 46m 1978 RetirementAugust 15, 1987 Ride was a graduate ofStanford University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in physics and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature in 1973, a Master of Science degree in physics in 1975, and a Doctor of Philosophy in physics in 1978 for research on the interaction ofX-rayswith the interstellar medium. She was selected as amission specialistastronaut withNASA Astronaut Group 8, the first class of NASA astronauts to include women. After completing her training in 1979, she served as the ground-basedcapsule communicator(CapCom) for the second and thirdSpace Shuttleflights, and helped develop the Space Shuttle'srobotic arm. In June 1983, she flew in space on theSpace ShuttleChallengeron theSTS-7mission. The mission deployed two communications satellites and the firstShuttle pallet satellite(SPAS-1). Ride operated the robotic arm to deploy and retrieve SPAS-1. Her second space flight was theSTS-41-Gmission in 1984, also on boardChallenger. She spent a total of more than 343 hours in space. She left NASA in 1987. Ride worked for two years at Stanford University'sCenter for International Security and Arms Control, then at theUniversity of California, San Diego, primarily researchingnonlinear opticsandThomson scattering. She served on the committees that investigated theloss ofChallengerandofColumbia, the only person to participate in both. Having been married to astronautSteven Hawleyduring her spaceflight years and in a private, long-term relationship with formerWomen's Tennis AssociationplayerTam O'Shaughnessy, she is the first astronaut known to have beenLGBT. She died ofpancreatic canceron July 23, 2012.

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